Feast Down East Inc

Organization Overview

Feast Down East Inc is located in Burgaw, NC. The organization was established in 2013. According to its NTEE Classification (K20) the organization is classified as: Agricultural Programs, under the broad grouping of Food, Agriculture & Nutrition and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Feast Down East Inc employed 12 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Feast Down East Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Feast Down East Inc generated $563.0k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $491.9k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 7.4% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

FEAST DOWN EAST STRENGTHENS THE FARMING COMMUNITIES IN AND AROUND THE WILMINGTON, NC AREA BY PROVIDING RESOURCES, EDUCATION, AND DISTRIBUTION OPPORTUNITIES TO FARMERS WHILE ADDRESSING EQUITABLE FOOD ACCESS IN COMMUNITIES WITH THE GREATEST NEED.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

OUR PROGRAMS HELP TO SUPPORT FARM BUSINESSES, DISTRIBUTE LOCAL PRODUCE AND INCREASE ACCESS FOR ALL CONSUMERS. WE ALSO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON THE IMPORTANCE OF BUYING LOCAL FOODS.FOUNDED AS AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT EFFORT, FEAST DOWN EAST'S PRIMARY GOAL IS TO HELP FARMS IN SOUTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA PROSPER FINANCIALLY. OUR FOOD HUB OFFERS ASSISTANCE TO FARMERS, IN PARTICULAR THOSE WITH LIMITED RESOURCES, THROUGH A VARIETY OF SERVICES. THIS INCLUDES CONNECTING FARMERS TO EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICES, WHETHER THROUGH FEAST DOWN EAST OR OUR STATEWIDE NETWORK OF PARTNERS. WE ALSO HELP TO PROMOTE LOCAL FARMS AND THEIR PRODUCTS THROUGH MARKETING AND CONSUMER EDUCATION EFFORTS. FINALLY, FEAST DOWN EAST HELPS TO DISTRIBUTE FARM PRODUCTS THROUGH THE FOOD HUB, WHICH PROVIDES FARMERS WITH ADDITIONAL INCOME AND REDUCES THEIR COSTS OF DISTRIBUTION.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Cara Stretch
Executive Dir.
$55,080
Caitlin Osgood
Treasurer
$0
Julia Waity
Chair
$0
Marie Davis
Vice Chair
$0
Andre Brown
Director
$0
Grace Summers
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $337,422
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$135,691
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$473,113
Total Program Service Revenue$4,838
Investment income $0
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $85,080
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $563,031

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Feast Down East Inc has recieved totaling $151,150.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
The Conservation Fund A Nonprofit Corporation

Arlington, VA

PURPOSE: CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES;SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

$94,875
Carolina Farm Stewardship Association

Pittsboro, NC

PURPOSE: PARTICIPATION IN FARMSSHARE FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM

$46,063
Harvey Mcnairy Foundation Inc

Kinston, NC

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE

$10,000
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$212
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